
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ely, IA (52 Rentals)


The Retreat on 6th

Wheatland Condos

Cedar River Tower Apartments

The Roosevelt

The Emory North Liberty

Oak Hill Apartments

Campus View and Kirkwood Court

Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes

NewBo Ivy
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Penn Street Place

Green Meadow Apartments

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Vive Senior Apartments

NewBo Lofts

Heartland Commons

Oak Hill Jackson Brickstones

Sonoma Square

C Street Townhomes

Village
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Union at Wiley

Commonwealth

1735 N Jones Blvd

Cornerstone Place

Northview Apartments

Prairie Reserve

Edgewood

Anderson Green I

806 2nd Ave SW

115 Sugar Creek Ln
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230 S Chestnut St

1040 Duchess Dr

20 Zeller Crossing

205 Prairie Rose Ln

150 Elm Ridge Dr

920 W Cherry St

510 Pond View Dr

1208 L St SW

545 Pond View Dr

811 14th St NE
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470 N Front St

460 N Kansas Ave

141 Clark Dr

143 Ellen Ln SW

80 I-80

1716 D Ave NE

North Ridge

Westcove North

Anderson Greene I

Westcove
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Ely, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ely?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ely Studio Apartments | $1,065 | $740 | $1,395 |
| Ely 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $635 | $2,914 |
| Ely 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $450 | $3,663 |
| Ely 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $425 | $3,411 |
| Ely 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $1,550 | $2,727 |
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Largest Available Ely and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Ely, IA is found at NewBo Lofts in the Young's Hill neighborhood and is 1,151 square feet priced from $1,695. Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 936 square feet and currently listed start at $1,400. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Ely:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| NewBo Lofts | Layout 2D | 1,151 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes | 2br, 1ba | 936 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| 1735 N Jones Blvd | Layout 2A | 928 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Commonwealth | 2BR 2 Bedroom 50% | 910 Sq Ft | $1,008 |
| Annex on the Square | Vapor 60% | 892 Sq Ft | $1,117 |
| Vive Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom | 886 Sq Ft | $1,248 |
| Penn Street Place | 2 Bedroom | 872 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| C Street Townhomes | 2 bedrrom -side by side townhome | 860 Sq Ft | $725 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 855 Sq Ft | $995 |
| Village | 2 Bedroom | 50 Sq Ft | $675 |
Cheapest Available Ely and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 26, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Ely, IA is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $675 at Village in the Young's Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Ely 2 Bedroom is the 2 bedrrom -side by side townhome Model at C Street Townhomes starting at $725 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Ely is currently $1,485. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Ely:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Village | 2 Bedroom | $675 |
| C Street Townhomes | 2 bedrrom -side by side townhome | $725 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $995 |
| Commonwealth | 2BR 2 Bedroom 50% | $1,008 |
| Annex on the Square | Vapor 60% | $1,117 |
| Vive Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom | $1,248 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes | 2br, 1ba | $1,400 |
| NewBo Lofts | Layout 2B | $1,495 |
| Penn Street Place | 2 Bedroom | $1,500 |
| 1735 N Jones Blvd | Layout 2A | $1,595 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Ely Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Ely Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Ely is $1,485.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Ely Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ely is a 1,151 square feet unit starting from $1,695 at NewBo Lofts.
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